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On July 9, Leader of the Official Opposition Zach Churchill and MLA Rafah DiCostanzo joined breast cancer advocates at a rally at Province House to call on the Houston government to provide supplementary screening to Nova Scotians...
It has been over seven months since Israel launched its military siege on Gaza, which has killed over 35,000 Palestinians, most of them women and children, with at least another 7,000 missing or under the rubble. Israel...
The province has increased the fine for violating the daily burn restrictions to $25,000, effective, May 16. #FireworksHurt requests the media’s help to remind Nova Scotians that if the daily burn map is red,...
An Atlantic Municipal survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) found that six out of 10 small businesses do not think their municipality prioritizes small business needs and issues. This sentiment is particularly noticeable during...
Many of us prefer to think that we are quite capable of surviving on our own; however, that is not how we have evolved. All living things need assistance to exist. When we pare that thought down...
Everyone is feeling the pinch of the rising cost of living right now, including seniors. This tax season, we want to highlight the different tax credits and benefits available to Canadian seniors that can help put more...
Minister Lebouthillier announced that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will not open the 2024 elver season, which, in turn, also means a non-renewal of the Kespukwitk Elver Harvest Document for the season. The Kespukwitk...
As Nova Scotians face unprecedented financial pressures, Opposition Leader Zach Churchill wrote to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking his government to forego another increase to the carbon tax slated for April 1. Across the...
Municipal governments can help address the shortage of housing in Canada by simplifying their permitting processes, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) in its new report entitled Flushing out the nonsense. The report was released...
More and more families are struggling to afford their grocery bills causing greater demand on programs that help people get healthy food. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information request shows that the number of applications for...




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